Veteran Bitcoin investors are familiar with significant price corrections, but recent volatility may be testing Wall Street’s resolve. Crypto commentator Anthony Pompliano notes that institutional investors new to digital assets might be unprepared for Bitcoin’s characteristic drawdowns. The current market slump represents just one of many similar corrections in Bitcoin’s history, with 21 separate instances of 30% or greater price declines occurring over the past decade.
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CZ’s Lawyer Explains Trump Pardon, Slams Crypto War Narrative
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao’s attorney Teresa Goody Guillén has publicly addressed the controversial presidential pardon granted to her client, asserting that Zhao was pardoned because he should never have faced prosecution for regulatory violations. In a revealing podcast appearance, Guillén dismantled what she characterized as a misguided prosecution stemming from regulators’ “war on crypto” and rejected allegations of improper favors in the pardon process, emphasizing that no criminal activity occurred at the world’s largest crypto exchange.
about CZ's Lawyer Explains Trump Pardon, Slams Crypto War NarrativeBitcoin’s Four-Year Cycle Ending, Says ProCap CIO
Jeff Park of ProCap BTC argues that Bitcoin’s traditional four-year cycle anchored to halving events is becoming obsolete. He believes institutional demand is creating new market rhythms that override historical patterns. Current price weakness may help break the psychological hold of outdated trading narratives.
about Bitcoin's Four-Year Cycle Ending, Says ProCap CIOCFTC to Oversee More Crypto Than SEC: Jeff Park
The regulatory landscape for cryptocurrency in the United States appears to be shifting decisively toward Commodity Futures Trading Commission oversight, according to ProCap BTC Chief Investment Officer Jeff Park. In a recent interview with crypto entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano, Park endorsed the growing momentum to transfer primary regulatory authority from the Securities and Exchange Commission to the CFTC, arguing that the latter agency’s expertise in derivatives and capital efficiency better aligns with the fundamental nature of crypto markets.
about CFTC to Oversee More Crypto Than SEC: Jeff ParkAnalyst Warns Bitcoin $250K Surge Could Trigger Blow-Off Top
A prominent macro analyst warns that Bitcoin reaching $250,000 too rapidly could create a dangerous ‘blow-off top’ scenario where investors would scramble to take profits, potentially reversing the rally. Mel Mattison’s caution comes amid growing market optimism, highlighting the risks of synchronized rapid appreciation in both cryptocurrency and traditional markets.
about Analyst Warns Bitcoin $250K Surge Could Trigger Blow-Off TopBitcoin IPO Cycle: Old Holders Sell, New Buyers Accumulate
Macro analyst Jordi Visser identifies a significant shift in Bitcoin ownership patterns, comparing the current market phase to a traditional IPO cycle. Long-term holders are gradually selling while new investors accumulate coins during price dips, creating a redistribution of supply. This transition suggests the market is maturing rather than collapsing, with strong network fundamentals supporting the thesis despite recent price stagnation and negative sentiment readings.
about Bitcoin IPO Cycle: Old Holders Sell, New Buyers AccumulateBitcoin’s ‘Unofficial ICO’ as OG Holders Rotate Out
Despite Bitcoin’s sideways trading pattern, Wall Street veteran Jordi Visser identifies a fundamental shift occurring beneath the surface: an ‘unofficial initial coin offering’ where original Bitcoin holders are systematically distributing tokens to new investors. This steady rotation, combined with ETF approvals and record network hashrate, demonstrates sustained confidence in Bitcoin’s underlying value proposition, mirroring traditional IPO dynamics in the cryptocurrency space.
about Bitcoin's 'Unofficial ICO' as OG Holders Rotate OutWall Street Closing Bell: Market Analysis & Expert Insights
Bloomberg Television delivers comprehensive market coverage during the critical closing bell period on Wall Street. Today’s broadcast features an impressive lineup of financial experts and institutional leaders including representatives from Gabelli Funds, Barclays, Franklin Templeton, and Bernstein Research, providing real-time analysis and insights as trading concludes for the day.
about Wall Street Closing Bell: Market Analysis & Expert InsightsTom Lee Warns Bitcoin Could Still Drop 50% Despite ETF Hype
BitMine chair Tom Lee has delivered a sobering reality check to Bitcoin investors, warning that the cryptocurrency remains vulnerable to 50% price collapses despite growing institutional adoption through spot Bitcoin ETFs. In a recent interview with crypto entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano, Lee challenged the prevailing market narrative that Bitcoin has matured beyond its volatile nature, pointing to stock market drawdowns as evidence that even established markets experience severe corrections. This cautionary perspective comes as increasing numbers of market participants argue that institutional involvement has brought greater stability to Bitcoin trading.
about Tom Lee Warns Bitcoin Could Still Drop 50% Despite ETF HypeInstitutions Embrace Debasement Trade, Boosting Bitcoin & Gold
Financial institutions are rapidly adopting the ‘debasement trade’ strategy as the US dollar weakens, according to market commentators. This shift is expected to generate substantial gains for alternative assets like Bitcoin and gold as institutions seek protection from currency devaluation, marking a significant validation of arguments long made by precious metals and cryptocurrency advocates.
about Institutions Embrace Debasement Trade, Boosting Bitcoin & Gold